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Access 2 Perspectives – Conversations. All about Open Science Communication

by Dr. Jo Havemann

Bridging Academic landscapes.At Access 2 Perspectives, we provide novel insights into the communication and management of Research. Our goal is to equip researchers with the skills and enthusiasm they need to pursue a successful and joyful career. This podcast brings to you insights and conversations around the topics of Scholarly Reading, Writing and Publishing, Career Development inside and outside Academia, Research Project Management, Research Integrity, and Open Science.Learn more about our work at https://access2perspectives.org

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Episodes

  1. Make Data Count - Advancing meaningful evaluation of open data

    Despite advances in open data, crucial questions remain about how data are being used and for what purposes. The Make Data Count initiative is driving progress on this front by building tools and community practices that help better measure, understand, and recognize the use and impact of data as...

  2. AJOL's Journey in Strengthening African Scholarly Publishing

    This session provides an overview of the history of African Journals Online (AJOL), highlighting key milestones and lessons learned from supporting scholarly publishing across Africa. Participants are expected to gain insight into the Journal Publishing Practices and Standards (JPPS) framework…

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  3. DataCite Insights: Strengthening Open Science and Research Visibility in Africa

    In this session, we explore how persistent identifiers and open research infrastructure are transforming research visibility and discoverability across Africa.Mohamad Mostafa (DataCite) opens with an overview of the 2021 UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science, particularly its second pillar on…

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  4. Responsible Use of AI for Researchers - A conversation with Henri Max Deda

    In a world where scientific progress holds the key to solving humanity’s most pressing challenges, Henri Max Deda, co-founder of scienceOS.ai, shares his journey from molecular biologist to science communicator and entrepreneur. Speaking with Jo Havemann, Henri reflects on how his diverse...

  5. Identifiers and Inequality: Reassessing PIDs Through a Global Equity Lens

    Sergio Santamarina works as a librarian in Argentina at the National University José Clemente Paz (UNPAZ) and has a focus on open science practices and challenges in Latin America. Together with Jo, he explores issues around open access publishing requirements, the cost barriers for obtaining...

  6. Academic Integrity, Freedom of Speech & Community Action

    Hülya Afat and Jo Havemann explored the intersection of politics, education, and sustainability, offering valuable insights into how collaboration and community-building can drive positive change. Hülya highlighted the challenges facing higher education in Turkey, emphasizing the need for...

  7. Institutional Access to Open and Affordable Educational Resources - A conversation with Tom Mosterd

    In this episode, Tom Mosterd - co-founder of Sylla, talks about his journey in the open-access movement and the vision behind Sylla’s innovative approach to scholarly publishing. The team at Sylla works with educators and university librarians to adopt open and affordable scholarly resources....

  8. Exploring Open Access Models at a Scholarly Publisher - A conversation with Beth Bayley

    Beth Bayley is the Open Science Manager at Karger Publishers, a health sciences publisher based in Switzerland. She co-leads Karger’s Open Science Task Force as well as the Karger Ambassadors Program. Specializing in Open Access since 2010, Beth is engaged with strategy, policy, and…

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  9. AI and Its Conflicting Objectives from a Sustainability Perspective - A conversation with Friederike Rohde

    Dr Friederike Rohde is a sustainability researcher with a background in science and technology studies. She is committed to the sustainable shaping of digital change and the responsible use of technology. She is particularly interested in the interactions between digitalisation, AI, and...

  10. Reflections on the usefulness of the 100th published paper - A conversation with Matthieu Boisgontier

    A couple of days ago, Matthieu Boisgontier shared a post on Linkedin, mentioning that he had just published his 100th paper. While this seems to be quite the achievement for many scholars these days, he questioned if that was even something that should be celebrated. You can read the original…

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  11. Marine Ecosystem Health and Public Engagement - A conversation with Amarachi Onyena

    Dr. Amarachi Paschaline Onyena is a dedicated Lecturer and Marine Science Researcher with a deep passion for tackling critical global challenges in water and environmental management. Specializing in the investigation of water and environmental contamination, her work focuses on understanding and...

  12. Negotiation Skills in Academia, are they different from the 'Real World'? - A conversation with Mark Young

    Dr. Mark Young, the founder ofRational Games, is an independent author, trainer and consultant with many years´ practical and academic experience in the area of negotiation, mediation and conflict management skills. His theoretical work is tempered by practical lessons learned as a negotiator in...

  13. Diversification and Decentralization of Peer Review - A conversation with Tony Alves

    Tony Alves is the Senior Vice President of Product Management at HighWire Press, Inc. With 30 years of experience in scholarly publishing, Tony has developed expertise in areas such as product development, software design, content acquisition, and international client management. He has a deep...

  14. Advocating for Preprint Sharing in Rwanda and Africa

    Welcome to our bonus episode featuring the end-of-year event of the Rwanda Preprint Club currently known as the Review and Curate Club. Dine Roseline Dzekem (ORCID: 0000-0002-8210-9258) created the Review and Curate Club, an open-science and open-access club in Africa, which is operated by an...

  15. Rotating around the sun: The Helio-centric Model of Open Science - A conversation with Monica Gonzalez-Marquez

    Monica Gonzalez-Marquez is passionate about improving how scientific information is documented and understood. She works closely with researchers and experts to make scientific documents clearer, more accurate, and easier to access by following the best practices. She also uses creative methods…

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  16. Enhancing Research Visibility in Africa: Leveraging DOAJ for Open Access Publishing

    Speaker's Profile: Ina Smith, DOAJ Ambassador Southern Africa ORCID ID: ⁠0000-0002-9710-3668⁠ Ina Smith is a strong advocate for open science, especially in Africa and South Africa. With over 20 years of experience, she has worked at universities like the University of Pretoria and Stellenbosch...

  17. Resilience in Scholarly Publishing - A conversation with Haseeb Irfanullah

    Dr Haseeb Md. Irfanullah is a biologist-turned-development facilitator, who often introduces himself as a research enthusiast. Over the past 25 years, Haseeb has been working for different international environment/ development organizations, academic/ research institutions, funders, and…

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  18. Empowering African Researchers: Building Data and Coding Skills with The Carpentries

    Speaker's Profile: Angelique Trusler, Community Manager at The Carpentries ORCID ID: 0000-0003-2340-8538 Dr. Angelique Trusler, with a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, is the Community Manager at The Carpentries in Africa and a Researcher at North-West University in South Africa. She leads…

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  19. Providing Access to Scientific and Research Knowledge - A conversation with Anja Harrison

    Anja Harrison, PhD Dipl.-Psych is a Lecturer and Applied Neuroscience Programme lead at King's College London, Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and CEO at The Collaborative Library - an online platform dedicated to bringing scientific knowledge to the masses by providing a space for people…

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  20. Advocating for Preprint Sharing in Rwanda

    Speakers’ profile Roseline Dzekem Dine Founder, Rwanda Preprint Club ORCID ID: 0000-0002-8210-9258 Miss Dine Roseline Dzekem is a public health professional and social scientist in her early career. She has a background in sociology and anthropology from the University of Buea-Cameroon (2016) and…

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  21. Open Peer Review, Collaborative Preprint Review and Opportunities to Learn and Teach Others

    Speakers’ Profiles Vanessa Fairhurst (she/her) – Head of Community, PREreview ORCID ID: ⁠0000-0001-8511-8689⁠ Vanessa joined the PREreview team in November 2022. She studied her undergraduate degree in European Languages and Business Management before going on to study her Master’s in Applied and...

  22. Translate Science Panel Discussion No. 1 - A conversation with Lynne Bowker and Emma Steigerwald about Multilingualism in Accademia

    Welcome to this BONUS episode featuring the inaugural Translate Science Panel Discussion. About Translate Science Translate Science is an all-volunteer community of interest for multilingual open science. The community supports gatherings of its members to share opportunities and perspectives…

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  23. Monitoring Open Science: A French Perspective - A conversation with Laetitia Bracco

    Laetitia Bracco is a curator in the Research Support Mission of the Université de Lorraine libraries. She is in charge of the "ADOC Lorraine" data workshop, the support service for research data, as well as the Bibliometrics unit. At the national level, she leads the research data working group…

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  24. World Wellness Weekend & Academia webinar session/podcast anchored by Jo and Julie Wren

    Julie Wren is an experienced wellness consultant, nutritionist and self-care expert who offers transformative wellbeing solutions to individuals and organizations, so they can lead their best healthiest and happiest lives. With over 20 years of experience in the health and wellness industry, she...

  25. Diamond Open Access publishing in Africa

    Speakers' Profile: Iryna Kuchma, EIFL Open Access Programme Manager ORCID ID: 0000-0002-2064-3439 Iryna Kuchma has been managing the EIFL Open Access Programme (EIFL-OA) since 2008. Working in collaboration with libraries and library consortia in more than 60 countries in Africa, Asia and Europe,...

  26. Automating workflows and providing academic credit to data curators for F.A.I.R. research data archiving.

    Sonia Maria Barbosa is a passionate advocate for open research data and serves as a key figure at Dataverse, a renowned web-based repository dedicated to enabling researchers to share, preserve, cite, explore, and analyze research data. With a robust background in data management and a commitment...

  27. A Research Funder's Open Access Policy

    Ashley Farley is the Program Officer of Knowledge & Research Services at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. In this capacity she leads the foundation’s Open Access Policy’s implementation and associated initiatives. This includes leading the work of Gates Open Research, a transparent and...

  28. Exploring the Openness of Global Research Landscapes Using Open Data: The COKI Open Access Dashboard

    Dr. Kathryn Napier Dr. Kathryn Napier is a data scientist who bridges the analytics gap in transdisciplinary research. She is currently the Technical Lead of the Curtin Open Knowledge Initiative, leading a team of data scientists and software developers who work with leading experts in open…

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  29. Securing the future of African Innovation, Indigenous Knowledge and Cultural Heritage.

    Joy Owango is an award-winning Founding Director of the Training Centre in Communication (TCC Africa), a registered trust in Kenya established in 2006. TCC Africa is the first African-based training center focused on teaching effective communication skills to scientists. Ms Joy Owango is also the...

  30. Connecting African scholarly stakeholders across the continent

    Mofahloshi R.M. Chuene is a research scientist specializing in applied chemistry, with a focus on water treatment, nanotechnology, and sustainable energy solutions. She recently completed a Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry at the University of Johannesburg, where her thesis investigated the...

  31. Research integrity with a focus on reproducibility in Nanoscience - A conversation with Maha Said

    Maha Said is a post-doctoral researcher on the ERC-funded NanoBubbles project which asks the questions how, when, and why does science fail to correct itself. Originally trained in molecular and cellular biology and working close to science and technology studies especially science integrity, she...

  32. Prototyping a new pathway for Open Science - A conversation with Cooper Smout

    Cooper Smout is on a mission to revolutionize scientific conduct and communication through the principles of Open Science. Unhappy with the costly, inefficient, and biased nature of scholarly publishing, Cooper saw the need for change. Thus, he founded Project Free Our Knowledge, an initiative...

  33. Open Science with a focus on Diamond Open Access in Chemistry - A conversation with Wendy Patterson

    Dr. Wendy Patterson is a member of the board of management of the Beilstein-Institut where she serves as scientific director. She received various degrees in the field of physics, culminating in a doctorate degree in optics and then continued post-doctoral research in the areas of nanotechnology...

  34. Investing in [African] Open Infrastructure

    Jerry Sellanga currently works on the Invest in Open Infrastructure (IOI) team as Engagement Coordinator, Networks, where he uses his expertise to expand IOI's audiences through events, digital communications, and stakeholder management, especially in Africa. He specializes in strategic...

  35. Zendy - Accessibility, affordability, and discoverability for scholarly literature in Africa.

    Kamran Kardan ORCID: 0000-0003-4324-7620 ⁠Kamran Kardan⁠ is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Knowledge E. He founded Knowledge E in 2012, to provide unique, professional, and high-quality services to the information professionals in the Middle Eastern region and beyond. He is also the...

  36. Reflections on Research Integrity - A conversation with Jigisha Patel

    Formerly a medical doctor, clinical researcher and medical journal editor, Jigisha Patel is an independent research integrity specialist and founder of Jigisha Patel Research Integrity Limited. She has extensive experience of a wide range of research integrity issues in publishing, including the...

  37. The ROSiE General Guidelines on Responsible Open Science - A conversation with Rosemarie Bernabe

    Rosemarie Bernabe is a Professor of research ethics and research integrity at the University of Oslo; and an adjunct professor of medical research ethics at the University of South-Eastern Norway. With her expertise and leadership, she is dedicated to advancing research ethics and integrity in...

  38. Knowledge Futures - Building public digital infrastructure that enables [African] communities to publish documents and data more effectively.

    Emily EstenORCID: 0000-0002-1120-1698 Emily Esten is the Project Lead at Knowledge Futures. In her varied work experience - from project lead to curator, educator to site developer - her primary focus has been on engaging with audiences, content, and tools to build better research and teaching...

  39. DRYAD - Data sharing best practices for researchers and institutions working with AfricArXiv

    Maria Guerreiro ORCID: 0000-0003-0010-6895 Maria Guerreiro is the Head of Partnership Development at Dryad. She is an open science enthusiast who enjoys working collaboratively with researchers and other stakeholders in scholarly communication to drive positive change. She is Head of Partnership...

  40. AOSP - Facilitating the implementation of Open Science practices across Africa

    Dr. Nokuthula Mchunu ORCID: 0000-0001-5156-9457 Dr. Nokuthula Mchunu holds the position of Deputy Director at the African Open Science Platform, which is hosted by the National Research Foundation in South Africa. With extensive expertise in academic outreach initiatives, science popularization,...

  41. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Scholarly Publishing - A conversation with Damita Snow

    Damita Snow (ORCID 0000-0001-8757-6464), CAE, ENV SP, is the Director of Accessibility & Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy, Publication, and Standards at the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). She was the founder and immediate past chair of ASCE’s Staff Diversity and Inclusion...

  42. Crossref – Enabling African research item discoverability through the Research Nexus

    Johanssen Obanda ORCID: 0000-0002-2111-7780 Obanda joined Crossref in 2023 to work with Crossref Ambassadors to effectively engage their communities and support Crossref’s outreach initiatives. Obanda is passionate about building an inclusive research ecosystem where researchers across the globe...

  43.  Figshare - Enabling global reach and discoverability of African research data

    Mark Hahnel ORCID: 0000-0003-4741-0309 Mark Hahnel is the founder of Figshare, which he created whilst completing his PhD in stem cell biology at Imperial College London. Figshare currently provides research data infrastructure for institutions, publishers and funders globally. He is passionate...

  44. Body Scan and Brain Nutrition for Research Productivity - A conversation with Julie Wren

    Julie Wren is an experienced wellness consultant, nutritionist and self-care expert who offers transformative wellbeing solutions to individuals and organizations, so they can lead their best healthiest and happiest lives. With over 20 years of experience in the health and wellness industry, she...

  45. Venomous snakes and the war in Sudan - A conversation with Rania Baleela

    Rania Baleela has been a dedicated Open Science and Open Access trainer since 2012. Rania is the Founder of the first Sudanese institutional repository (OASCIR), a platform for openly sharing research. As the EIFL Open Access Country Coordinator, she has played a key role in advancing open access...

  46. Special: Introducing Community-sourced Peer Review Mapping // A joint event by Reviewer Credit and Access 2 Perspectives

    The topic of discussion for this event was, 'Open Resources for Peer Review: Where are they? Get involved!' It featured, Maria Machado, Johanna Havemann and Gareth Dyke. During the event, listeners were given the opportunity to ask questions around the topic of discussion and answers were…

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  47. Achieving academic goals & building authority in clinical research - A conversation with Jia Ng

    Dr. Jia Ng, MD MSCE is a Board-certified Nephrologist and Assistant Professor at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/ Northwell, New York. She is also the founder of PublishedMD, where she coaches clinicians on how to publish research papers, build authority, and achieve their academic goals...

  48. The African Reproducibility Network (AREN) – Building gateways to Open Science in Africa

    Emmanuel Boakye holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana. He is an African Open Science champion who has worked with organizations such as the Center for Open Science in the USA and the Association of African…

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  49. How to get your journal indexed in DOAJ - A conversation with Lucia Benkovičová

    Lucia Benkovičová was born in 1986 (in Galanta, Slovakia). She is a graduate in architecture from the Slovak University of Technology and in computer science from the Pan-European University, both in Bratislava, Slovakia. Lucia studied (in national languages) also in Austria, Germany, France,...

  50. The UNESCO Open Science Toolkit - A Focus on Africa

    Dr. Ana Persic is the Programme Specialist for Science, Technology and Innovation Policies and Open Science at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. She is an ecologist by training with a PhD in Ecotoxicology, and she joined UNESCO in April 2006 in the framework of the UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere...

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Bridging Academic landscapes.At Access 2 Perspectives, we provide novel insights into the communication and management of Research. Our goal is to equip researchers with the skills and enthusiasm they need to pursue a successful and joyful career. This podcast brings to you insights and conversations around the topics of Scholarly Reading, Writing and Publishing, Career Development inside and outside Academia, Research Project Management, Research Integrity, and Open Science.Learn more about our work at https://access2perspectives.org

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